What does the abbreviation WWS stand for in medical terms?
In some cases, there may be more than one meaning of WWS. However, what is the meaning of the medical term WWS?
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What is the WWS medical abbreviation?
In medicine, the medical abbreviation WWS stands for Walker-Warburg Syndrome.
WWS: Walker-Warburg Syndrome
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AODM | Adult-onset diabetes mellitus |
ASVD | Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease |
AVHC | Ash Vale Health Centre |
AYH | Align Your Health |
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BRVO | Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion |
BTRE | Brain tumor related epilepsy |
C/B | Complicated By |
CAME | Computer Aided Medical Engineering |
CAND | Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors |
CEMCH | Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health |
CER | Capsule, Extended Release |
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CRAU | Certified Responsible Antibiotic Use |
CSMC | Cedars Sinai Medical Center |
DABPM | Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine |
DATM | Digital Access to Medication |
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DMD | Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry; Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy |
DPH | Department of Public Health; Doctor of Public Health |
DSW | Doctor of Social Work |
EBF | exclusively breastfed |
EJ | External Jugular |
EKG | Electrocardiogram (also known as ECG) |
EMA-IgA | immunoglobulin a antiendomysial |
EMTI | Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate |
ER | External Rotation; also Emergency Room |
FBD | fibrocystic disease |
Ge | Germanium (element) |
H2 | Histamine 2 |
HBIG | hepatitis B immune globulin |
HLL | High Liquid Level |
HSA | health services administration; human serum albumin |
HeRAMS | Health Resources and Services Availability Monitoring System |
IBCLC | international board certified lactation consultant |
IVRA | intravenous regional anesthesia |
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LECOM | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine |
LENIS | Lower Extremity Non-Invasive Study |
LHC | Left Heart Cath |
LLQ | Left Lower Quadrant |
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MDRC | Michigan Diabetes Research Center |
MEIO | Medical Education Initiative Organization |
MNSI | Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument |
NCIMS | North Carolina Integrative Medical Society |
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NMCP | Naval Medical Center Portsmouth |
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O.U. | Both eyes. |
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PCAC | Pick Collectors Against Cancer |
PCOS | polycystic ovary syndrome |
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PMPL | Primary Medical Performers List |
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PUBS | percutaneous umbilical blood sampling |
R&R | rate and rhythm |
RBE | relative biological effectiveness |
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SCH | Smart and Connected Health |
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Sv | sievert (unit) |
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TMRF | Tzagournis Medical Research Facility |
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div | divide, division |
h/o | history of |
hrs | hours |
inv | inversion |
kDa | kilodalton |
misc | miscellaneous |
pct | percent |
recc | recommend or recommended |
sRNA | soluble RNA |
spec | specimen; specification |
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